bay(s) (Meaning)
bay(s)
an animal that is a reddish-brown color, an inlet of a body of water (as the sea) that is usually smaller than a gulf, any of several shrubs or trees (such as the red bay or sweet bay) resembling the laurel compare bay rum, a support or housing for electronic equipment, a horse with a bay-colored body and black mane, tail, and lower legs, to utter in deep prolonged tones, reddish brown, the baying of a dog, any of several shrubs or trees resembling the laurel, a horse with a bay-colored body and black mane, tail, and points (see point entry 1 sense 6b(3)) compare chestnut entry 1 sense 4, sorrel entry 1 sense 1, honor, fame, an instance of a dog barking with prolonged tones, to bark or bark at with long deep tones, to bark at, the position of one checked, a main division of a structure, a small body of water set off from the main body, the position of an animal or person forced to face pursuers when it is impossible to escape, laurel sense 1, the position of one unable to retreat and forced to face danger, a laurel wreath given as a prize, to pursue with barking, an inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf, to cry out, a section or compartment of a building or vehicle, bay window, the position of one restrained or held off, a garland or crown especially of laurel given as a prize for victory or excellence, to bring to the position of one unable to retreat and forced to face danger, a principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building or of the whole building, a reddish brown, any of various compartments or sections used for a special purpose (as in an airplane, spacecraft, or gas station), any of various terrestrial formations resembling a bay of the sea, bay window sense 1, to bark with prolonged tones, to bring (as an animal) to bay
Synonyms & Antonyms of bay(s)
bay(s) Sentence Examples
- The calm waters of the bay mirrored the cerulean sky above.
- The boat sailed swiftly across the sapphire bay, leaving a shimmering wake behind it.
- The bays along the coast offered safe anchorage for ships during storms.
- The golden sand beaches of the bay attracted tourists from far and wide.
- The rocky cliffs that encircled the bay provided a dramatic backdrop for photographs.
- The dolphins leaped playfully in the shallow bays, delighting onlookers.
- The sheltered bays were perfect for swimming, kayaking, and other water sports.
- The bay was home to a rich ecosystem, including a variety of marine life.
- The authorities implemented strict regulations to protect the fragile bays from pollution.
- The sunsets over the bays were breathtaking, painting the sky with vibrant hues.
FAQs About the word bay(s)
an animal that is a reddish-brown color, an inlet of a body of water (as the sea) that is usually smaller than a gulf, any of several shrubs or trees (such as t
glory, applause, sun, accolade, acclaim, praise, props, distinction, credit, fame
whispers, murmurs, mumbles, breathes,,mutters
The calm waters of the bay mirrored the cerulean sky above.
The boat sailed swiftly across the sapphire bay, leaving a shimmering wake behind it.
The bays along the coast offered safe anchorage for ships during storms.
The golden sand beaches of the bay attracted tourists from far and wide.